Week Calendar

Need assistance navigating Ancestry.com or researching your family tree? Local historian and genealogy enthusiast Todd Moberly will be available in the library's Madison County Room on the first and third Monday of each month ready to help.

Presented in partnership with Madison County Adult Education. 

Presented in partnership with Madison County Adult Education. 

This program focuses on literacy through reading, music, movement, and play. It may get messy—please dress appropriately! Meant for ages 0-5. 

Lenny and Mabel from Bright Star Touring Theatre bring the classic Peter Pan to life in a comedic play-within-a-play. Their hilarious mishaps lead to unexpected surprises. 

Tiny Thinkers offers hands-on, play-based learning through themed activities in math, reading, science, and art, fostering development through playful experiences that engage and inspire young children. 

Music Time is an interactive program designed for children ages birth to 6 and their caregivers. Each week, we have a fun-filled session of singing, dancing, and exploring sounds with instruments like shakers, rhythm sticks, and scarves.

Sing, dance, and play with shaky eggs, rhythm sticks, and scarves. Through a playlist of familiar pre-recorded songs, children enjoy the benefits of repetition, which supports their development and love of music. Meant for ages 0-5. 

This program focuses on literacy through reading, music, movement, and play. It may get messy—please dress appropriately! Meant for ages 0-5. 

This exciting program from the Kentucky Reptile Zoo showcases a wide variety of reptiles, highlighting the incredible diversity of the reptilian world and the fascinating, unique traits of each individual creature.

Peaceful Play is designed with shy or neurodivergent children in mind, though all are welcome.

Join us for a morning of fun STEAM activities! From LEGO challenges and arts and crafts to exciting experiments and games, our goal is to make learning through play enjoyable for all!

We promote preschool literacy with conversation, parachute play, music, movement, and picture books. Activities end with stations (occasionally preschool crafts). It may get messy—please dress appropriately! Meant for ages 3-5.

Join us for Lunch Bunch To-Go, weekdays (Monday-Friday) from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.! All attendees 18 and under eat for free. During the program, children can pick up their lunch from the community room and take it to-go.

Join us for Lunch Bunch To-Go, weekdays (Monday-Friday) from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.! All attendees 18 and under eat for free. During the program, children can pick up their lunch from the community room and take it to-go.

The Madison Public Library will have a pop-up library at Waco Elementary School. At our pop up libraries you can: 

Join us for Lunch Bunch To-Go, weekdays (Monday-Friday) from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.! All attendees 18 and under eat for free. During the program, children can pick up their lunch from the community room and take it to-go.

Join us for Lunch Bunch To-Go, weekdays (Monday-Friday) from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.! All attendees 18 and under eat for free. During the program, children can pick up their lunch from the community room and take it to-go.

Join us for Lunch Bunch To-Go, weekdays (Monday-Friday) from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.! All attendees 18 and under eat for free. During the program, children can pick up their lunch from the community room and take it to-go.

Join us for Lunch Bunch, weekdays (Monday-Friday) from 12 pm to 1 pm! All attendees 18 and under eat for free, and older attendees are welcome to bring their own food. During the program, we’ll play children’s TV shows while everyone eats.

Join us for Lunch Bunch, weekdays (Monday-Friday) from 12 pm to 1 pm! All attendees 18 and under eat for free, and older attendees are welcome to bring their own food. During the program, we’ll play children’s TV shows while everyone eats.

Join us for Lunch Bunch, weekdays (Monday-Friday) from 12 pm to 1 pm! All attendees 18 and under eat for free, and older attendees are welcome to bring their own food. During the program, we’ll play children’s TV shows while everyone eats.

Join us for Lunch Bunch, weekdays (Monday-Friday) from 12 pm to 1 pm! All attendees 18 and under eat for free, and older attendees are welcome to bring their own food. During the program, we’ll play children’s TV shows while everyone eats.

Join us for Lunch Bunch, weekdays (Monday-Friday) from 12 pm to 1 pm! All attendees 18 and under eat for free, and older attendees are welcome to bring their own food. During the program, we’ll play children’s TV shows while everyone eats.

Explore the fundamentals of entrepreneurship! Make a sign for an imaginary business and use the printer and paper slicer to cut it out.  

Gather with us to create, mend, knit, stitch, or make.

Welcome to the Madison County Public Library's Makerspace crash course. Every week we will do an introduction to the various machine and equipment housed in the Makerspace.

Explore the fundamentals of entrepreneurship! Design and print a prototype product using Tinker-CAD. 

Join us for the Pet Cafe Book Club, a heartwarming partnership with KY Saves Animal Rescue! Each month, we’ll dive into a different genre while enjoying the company of adorable animals available for adoption.

Explore watercolor techniques at different stations: salt diffusion, sponge painting, spray painting, and more!

Explore watercolor techniques at different stations: salt diffusion, sponge painting, spray painting, and more!

Take control of your financial future with one-on-one financial coaching sessions with Sherry Schloemer from Operation Hope! In these personalized sessions, you can discuss a variety of important financial topics, including:

The Madison County Public Library provides a Pearson VUE GED testing site weekly on Mondays.  To register for your GED exam, visit ged.com and create an account.  Once you have created your account you can s

Lenny and Mabel from Bright Star Touring Theatre bring the classic Peter Pan to life in a comedic play-within-a-play. Their hilarious mishaps lead to unexpected surprises. 

This program is designed for preschool-aged children (ages 3-5). Once your child has outgrown Toddler Time, they can move up to Story Time!

Find a new way to reuse plastic 2-liter bottles by turning one into a greenhouse. We'll be using soil, scissors, tape, and more to get you started. We'll also be providing seeds you'll need for growing.

This exciting program from the Kentucky Reptile Zoo showcases a wide variety of reptiles, highlighting the incredible diversity of the reptilian world and the fascinating, unique traits of each individual creature.

Bubbles, tunes, and big-time fun! Dance through bubbles to upbeat music, experiment with different sudsy solutions, and see if you can step inside a giant bubble in our kiddie pool!

Have you ever wondered how to publish your comic and get your ideas out there? Join an hour-long presentation that entails how to create your comic idea from start to finish! Author/Illustrator E.S.

Hang out with us! This casual and fun gathering is all about embracing creativity and exploration in a relaxed environment.

Explore watercolor techniques at different stations: salt diffusion, sponge painting, spray painting, and more!

Explore watercolor techniques at different stations: salt diffusion, sponge painting, spray painting, and more!

Learn the basics of nail art! We'll cover quick techniques and products to elevate your style and keep your nails looking fresh and fashionable.

Learn the basics of nail art! We'll cover quick techniques and products to elevate your style and keep your nails looking fresh and fashionable.

Makers Space open Lab is a time for using the equipment and space in the Maker's Lab to start, work on, or complete projects. Don't have any projects to work on?

Stop by every Monday night to join our group of Nifty Needlers! Every skill level is welcome!

Presented in partnership with Madison County Adult Education. 

Presented in partnership with Madison County Adult Education. 

Calling all cooks, join our Munchy Monday cookbook club! July's theme is summer sweets. Each participant will check out a cookbook from the library collection based on the month's theme.

Join us for the Pick of the Month Book Club at the library, where each month we explore a new genre!

The Madison County Public Library will be at Tasty Tuesday for our Tasty Tuesday Book Club! We will Discuss Great and Precious Things & participants will receive June's book pick: The Princess Bride.

Crash Course is a weekly introduction to the machines and equipment housed in the Makerspace and will include basic operations, materials selection, and even resources to start your very own project. 

Join us for the Pick of the Month Book Club at the library, where each month we explore a new genre!